Scotts Valley Police Department recently held their annual Department Inspection. Each year a guest inspector is invited to participate. This year was local CHP Captain Paul Vincent. Mayor Dene Bustichi was on hand to acknowledge the troops, as well as City Council Members, staff, family and friends. The annual inspection requires weeks of preparation and consists of two days of inspection, from troops to equipment and divisions. The purpose is to insure high standards and professionalism.
The Scotts Valley Police Department annual inspection includes the entire facility and all vehicles as well as staff. Personnel prepare months in advance for this inspection which
contributes to the professionalism of the Department.
The inspection includes not only checking the cleanliness and organization of every office but also includes desks, files, records, etc. All training records, firearms records, equipment records, evidence and vehicles are inspected. Employees power wash vehicle engines and bring volunteers and family members to help them prepare for the annual inspection.
Chief Weiss’s Administrative Assistant/Secretary Cerina Locke received the August Employee of the Month for her hard work on various projects including DARE Golf and Junior Police Academy and going above and beyond consistently in her work.